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Clarence Hinton

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Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Corporate Development at CyberArk
📍 Weston, Massachusetts, United States

Clarence is a technology strategy and corporate development executive who has created over $50B in enterprise value. A graduate of Harvard Business School and the University of Pennsylvania, he has deep expertise in M&A and platform strategy. People who have worked with him describe him as structured, bright, and collaborative.

Outside of his corporate roles, Clarence is committed to community and mentorship. He serves on the board of Youth Villages, an organization supporting children and families. His advocacy for STEM education was recognized when he received the Presidents Award for Technology Leadership from the National Society of Black Engineers.

He played a pivotal leadership role in the successful public company exits of CyberArk, Nuance Communications, and BMC Software.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Corporate Development
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Weston, Massachusetts, United States
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Identity Security
As Chief Strategy Officer at CyberArk, he architected the company's evolution into a leading Identity Security platform, significantly expanding its market.
Platform Strategy
He frequently shares insights on how innovation and consolidation are reshaping industry platforms, a core theme in his strategic leadership.
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Career

Work history

12-2018
Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Corporate Development
CyberArk
3-2021
Limited Partner
Mendoza Ventures
6-2015 - 12-2018
Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Development
Nuance Communications
1-2006 - 6-2015
Vice President, Head of Corporate Development
BMC Software
8-2000 - 1-2006
Strategist, Senior Manager, VC Associate
Dell
In the press

Media appearances

Episode 10 – Skating to Where the Cyber Pucks Are Going, Not Where It’s Been – with Clarence Hinton, CyberArk Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Corporate Development. Featured in CyberArk Podcast
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Education
1998 - 2000
MBA
Harvard Business School
1991 - 1995
BSE
University of Pennsylvania
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